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A novel mutation in C5L2 gene was associated with hyperlipidemia and retinitis pigmentosa in a Chinese family.
Lipids in health and disease - 6 May 2014
Qu Ling-Hui, Jin Xin, Li Liang-Mao, Li Shi-Ying, Xie Han-Ping
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Previous studies indicated that hyperlipidemia was associated with retinitis pigmentosa (RP). We aimed to identify the mutations in the C5L2 gene which was reported to be associated with hyperlipidemia in a Chinese family with (RP). METHODS: The Proband from the family was screened for mutations in the C5L2 gene that was known to cause hyperlipidemia. Cosegregation analysis was performed in the...
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